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Attalla, AL Profile


Attalla, AL, population 6,587, is located in Alabama's Etowah county, about 53.7 miles from Birmingham and 56.6 miles from Huntsville.

Through the 90's Attalla's population has declined by about 4%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Attalla has declined by about 2%. Since 2005 Attalla's population has stayed about the same.

Attalla's property crime levels tend to be about the same as Alabama's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Attalla tend to be much higher than Alabama's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White84%
African American13%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed3%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20006,853N/A
20016,748-1.53%
20026,699-0.73%
20036,648-0.76%
20046,608-0.60%
20056,588-0.30%
20066,580-0.12%
20076,5820.03%
20086,5880.09%
20096,587-0.02%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$27,444
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20021,083
2003928
2004777
2005715
2006N/A
2007N/A
2008921
2009875
2010906
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 ----
2002 01566
2003 01455
2004 02345
2005 00442
2006 ----
2007 ----
2008 05748
2009 14349
2010 04452

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001N/A
20024,165
20034,425
20044,366
20056,528
2006N/A
2007N/A
20085,572
20093,884
20104,486
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
 
    
    
    
    
 
 
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 - - -
2002 42 228 7
2003 41 231 14
2004 45 228 8
2005 54 354 12
2006 - - -
2007 - - -
2008 47 308 8
2009 42 204 7
2010 65 226 6

Location

Elevation550 feet above sea level
Land Area6 Square Miles



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